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Witness list for Senate hearing on contract health
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Filed Under: Health | Politics

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is holding an oversight hearing on Thursday on contract health services.

The hearing takes place at 10am and will be broadcast online. The witness list follows:
Panel 1
MR. ROBERT G. MCSWAIN
Director, Indian Health Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MS. H. SALLY SMITH
Chair, National Indian Health Board, Washington, DC

MS. MARLENE KREIN
President / CEO, Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake, ND

Panel 2
THE HONORABLE STACY DIXON
Chair, Susanville Indian Rancheria, Susanville CA

THE HONORABLE JEFFERSON KEEL
Lt. Governor, Chickasaw Nation, Ada, OK

THE HONORABLE LINDA HOLT
Suquamish Tribal Council Member, Suquamish, WA; Chair, Northwest Portland Indian Health Board, Portland, OR

MS. BRENDA E. SHORE
Tribal Health Program Director, United South and Eastern Tribes Inc., Nashville, TN

Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT HEARING on “Access to Contract Health Services in Indian Country” (June 26, 2008)

Relevant Documents:
Sen. Dorgan Letter | HHS Budget in Brief

Related Stories:
Senate Indian Affairs hearing on contract health (6/23)
Senate committee to examine contract health services (4/7)



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